2025 Global Prostate Cancer Congress Recap
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Program chair: E. David Crawford, MD (center); co-chairs: Scott B. Sellinger, MD (left), David Morris, MD (right)
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Sun Valley Resort
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The LUGPA 2025 Global Prostate Cancer Congress took place Jan. 18-21, 2025 at
Sun Valley Resort, Sun Valley, Idaho
Videos and Slides Available from Global Prostate Cancer Congress Login is required: www.lugpa.org/presentation-archives
A highlight of the event was the Fireside Chat in which E. David Crawford, MD, J. Curtis Nickel, MD, and patient Tim Coughlin, along with Reena Cherry, a physician assistant who focuses on caregivers, engaged in an intricate and deeply personal dialogue surrounding the experiences of individuals with advanced prostate cancer, their caregivers, and the interplay of treatment decisions, side effects, and quality of life. Tim Coughlin shared his own diagnoses with cancer, bringing an added layer of authenticity and vulnerability to the conversation. Dr. Nickel, who is also a prostate cancer patient, uniquely embodies the dual perspective of being both urologist and a patient. He candidly discussed his vulnerabilities as a doctor while balancing his own experiences with prostate cancer. The session blended humor, candid reflection, and insightful questions about care approaches and emotional dynamics, emphasizing the importance of support networks and multidisciplinary collaboration.
To see photos from the event, check out #LUGPAgpcc on social media.
The LUGPA 2025 Global Prostate Cancer Congress provided a comprehensive overview of best practices in the prevention, detection, management and treatment of prostate cancer. The program is designed by LUGPA in conjunction with Specialty Networks as a live in-person meeting to serve an audience of urology and oncology learners. This continuing medical education program has been designed to cover the latest research and cutting edge topics in prostate cancer and to provide an opportunity to ski and enjoy resort activities. Participants were offered up to 9.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Accreditation and Designation Statements and Disclosure Report
LUGPA members, non-members, residents and industry were invited to submit abstracts for this event.
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